Hildegarde

Hildegarde Meaning & Origin

About Hildegarde
The name Hildegarde is of Germanic origin and is derived from the elements "hild" meaning "battle" and "gard" meaning "enclosure" or "protection." Therefore, the name Hildegarde can be interpreted to mean "battle protection" or "protector in battle." It carries a strong and powerful connotation, reflecting bravery and strength.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Hildegarde are female.

Hildegarde Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 160% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HLTKRT
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H043020630
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH IH1 L D IH0 G AA2 R D
🌐 IPA
/ˈhɪldɪˌgɑrd/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HLTKRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H432

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hildegarde in Braille

Here's how to represent Hildegarde in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Hildegarde in braille

How to Spell the Name Hildegarde in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Hildegarde using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Hildegarde in sign language

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